Brief Life History of Dorte
Dorte Christensen was born in 1632, in Eide, Grimstad, Aust-Agder, Norway. She married Envold Svendsen in 1663, in Eide, Grimstad, Aust-Agder, Norway. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 1 daughter. She died in her hometown, and was buried in Eide, Grimstad, Aust-Agder, Norway.
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Spouse and Children
1628–1701 Male
1632–1705 Female
Children (4)
1665–1728 Male
1665–1745 Male
1669–1748 Male
1672–1734 Female
World Events (2)
1685 · Norway Church
Age 53
1700 · Norwegian calendar change
Age 68
Name Meaning
Some characteristic forenames: Scandinavian Erik, Nels, Niels, Lars, Bent, Anders, Thor, Jorgen, Nils, Einer, Viggo, Folmer.
Danish, Norwegian, and North German: patronymic from the personal name Christen . In North America, this surname is also an altered form of the especially Danish and Norwegian variant Kristensen . Compare Christenson and Christianson .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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